Ahmad Khatib
Ahmad Khatib is an architectural consultant who ripped down posters meant to raise awareness of Israeli civilians kidnapped by Hamas terrorists and held hostage in Gaza. The November 2023 incident occurred in New York, New York, where Khatib works.
Hamas kidnapped the civilians, including women and children, during a series of terror attacks and war crimes that left over 1,200 Israelis dead, hundreds kidnapped and thousands wounded. Hamas executed the terror attacks on October 7, 2023.
The other Hamas war crimes included mass murder, torture, rape and beheadings. Israel retaliated with a war called “Swords of Iron.”
Hamas has been designated as a terrorist organization by the U.S., Canada, European Union, Israel and other countries. Founded in 1987, it has killed thousands of Israeli civilians through mass shootings and suicide bombings. Hamas has also kidnapped children, families and the elderly and held them hostage in Gaza. It has desecrated [slide 7] dead bodies and launched numerous rocket attacks against Israeli civilians.

As of November 18, 2023, Khatib’s since-deleted LinkedIn profile said he was an “Architectural Consultant” at Iksa Group in Brooklyn, New York.
As of November 30, 2023, Khatib was listed online as the CEO at Iksa Group.
As of the same date, Khatib was listed online as having studied architectural technology at New York City College of Technology (City Tech), which is part of the City University of New York (CUNY).
